Thymoquinone (2-Isoprpyl-5-methyl-1, 4-benzoquinone) as a chemopreventive/anticancer agent: Chemistry and biological effects

• Main Authors: Anas Ahmad (Author), Rakesh Kumar Mishra (Author), Akshay Vyawahare (Author), Ajay Kumar (Author), Muneeb U. Rehman (Author), Wajhul Qamar (Author), Abdul Quaiyoom Khan (Author), Rehan Khan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cancer remains the topmost disorders of the mankind and number of cases is unceasingly growing at unprecedented rates. Although the synthetic anti-cancer compounds still hold the largest market in the modern treatment of cancer, natural agents have always been tried and tested for potential anti-can...